Alexander Drenteln

Politician

1820 – 1888

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Who was Alexander Drenteln?

Alexander Romanovich Drenteln was a 19th-century Russian General.

He held the rank of General of the Infantry, and held the positions of

Adjutant General of the H. I. M. Retinue,

Chief of Gendarmes

and the last Executive Head of the Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Chancellery.

On March 25, 1879 he was the victim of a failed assassination attempt by Russian nihilists.

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Born
1820
Kiev
Also known as
  • Дрентельн, Александр Романович
Nationality
  • Russia
Died
Jul 27, 1888
Kiev

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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